There is little doubt that hunting played a decisive role in our species' evolution. But with the spread of agriculture and the domestication of animals, the necessity of hunting diminished. Does hunting still contribute to our understanding of ourselves and our relationship with nature? Read our contributors' thoughts and share your own.

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Call of the Forest: Water, Climate, Spirit

These videos capture the dynamic conversations from the March 2016 Call of the Forest gathering in Point Reyes Station, California. This daylong event explored the importance of reforestation and watershed restoration. Lawyers, conservationists, and religious leaders shared profound personal stories and spiritual connections with the natural world. This program was a collaboration with Black Mountain Circle, Point Reyes Books, and theUS Forest Service.